Jamie Foxx seemingly hinted at stand-up comedy return by posting a throwback clip, which reminds me why he's one of the GOATS.

A select few actors got their start doing standup and/or comedy before making the leap to acting.

Adam Sandler made sure an audience member received medical attention during his stand-up show and I give him a lot of props for that.

Chris Rock bluntly referenced Will Smith's apology for the slap during a recent comedy show.

Chris Rock was apparently asked to host the Oscars next year, and he had the reaction that you'd probably expect.

Chris Rock shared some thoughts on Will Smith during a stand-up show -- shortly after the Oscar winner issued an apology for the slap.

After giving his take on the Will Smith/Chris Rock Oscar slap, Kevin Hart has gone public with how he feels about the infamous moment.

While he's still holding out on any lengthy remarks about Will Smith's Oscar Slap, Chris Rock continues to make offhanded jokes that acknowledge the event.

Gilbert Gottfried, known for his sharp stand-up routines and comedic work as an actor, has sadly passed away.

Stand-up comedian Katherine Ryan is making her debut in the scripted Netflix comedy show The Duchess. Netflix released the trailer for the forthcoming original on Monday morning along with a bunch of images featuring Ryan's co-stars, Kate Byrne, Michelle Swarte, Rory Keenan, and Steen Raskopoulos. The Duchess trailer kicks off with a very fashionable woman, dressed to the nines with a Givenchy handbag slung over her arm, and her nine-year-old daughter walking down the street. "Who's that? Why does she look so damn cool?" you might be asking yourself. Well, that's Katherine (Ryan), …

It has been decades since Eddie Murphy has done stand-up comedy for the general public, but in a precursor to his upcoming Netflix specials, Murphy has agreed to perform a set from home for Byron Allen's upcoming charity event, the Feeding America Comedy Festival. Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Kevin Hart, Tiffany Haddish and Billy Crystal are also part of the star-studded lineup for the festival, which Allen put together via his Entertainment Studios. Funny or Die is co-producing the charity event, which will raise money for Feeding America. [caption id="attachment_867856" align="alignright" width="360"] Image …

We all need a laugh sometimes and when it comes to standup comedy, Netflix has amassed a spectacular library of specials for just about every sense of humor under the sun. We all know the streaming network has been busy buffing up their movies and tv shows in recent years, but Netflix has also become a giant in the world of comedy specials, curating an impressive lineup from the biggest and best names in comedy right now and launching some undersung gems to stardom in the process. While their library of classic standup is a bit slim, if you're …

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Jersey Shore’s Deena Cortese decided to stand up to the trolls who were criticizing her son’s, feet on social media by telling them to think.

While accepting the 2019 Mark Twain Prize, Dave Chappelle defended stand-up comedy as an art form in another one of his trademark sets.

Team Coco shares a clip of the final Late Night with Conan O'Brien appearance by Mitch Hedberg. The late comic passed away in 2005 at age 37.

SNL star Pete Davidson's current stand-up tour involves an NDA, which audiences must sign, and which threatens a $1 million penalty.

Netflix is overhauling it’s comedy section big time in the coming month as it looks to scale back on the number of stand-up specials it produces year to year. The streamer has been practically prolific in every way with its investment into its comedy endeavors. Recent specials showcasing a variety of comics include Jenny Slate, Dave Chappelle, and Ellen DeGeneres, which live alongside stand-up showcases like the aptly named series The Stand-Ups as well as more traditional comedy shows focused on the stand-up craft like Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee hosted by Jerry Seinfeld and …

After a string of unimpeachable movie hits (Coming to America), stand-up specials (Eddie Murphy Delirious), and dramatic work (Dreamgirls), Saturday Night Live comedy superstar Eddie Murphy largely retreated from the limelight starting in the mid-2000s. But now, Mr. Murphy is back with a vengeance and making some of the best work of his career. He's getting Oscar buzz for Netflix's Dolemite Is My Name. He's making a sequel to Coming to America, called, appropriately, Coming 2 America. And for the first time in 35 years, as he explained on a Brooklyn-based episode of Jimmy …